Local rodeo entries being accepted by state fair

The 104th Wyoming State Fair and Rodeo is accepting local entries from Wyoming cowboys and cowgirls to participate in the 2016 PRCA Rodeo. Rodeo performances are scheduled for August 14-15 at the State Fairgrounds. Contestants must be entered by July 22, 2016 at 2 p.m.

All Wyoming residents 18 years and older are eligible to compete in the State Fair Rodeo.

Seven traditional rodeo events are offered (bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, tie down roping, team roping, steer wrestling, steer roping and girls barrel racing).

Contestants must complete proof of insurance and age, entry and liabilit...